All Construction blacklist articles – Page 6
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Watchdog poised to identify hundreds of blacklist victims
Exclusive: Information Commissioner’s latest move could ‘massively’ swell High Court action against contractors
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Comment
Simon Rawlinson on project finance
The commercial sector is recovering slower than anticipated, with the availability of finance being one cause
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CB&I must pay blacklisted worker £20k
Contractor is the first to face action in an employment tribunal after last year’s discovery of a blacklist
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Unite official accuses union of collusion in blacklist
File seen by ɫTV points to union complicity in providing information used to identify ’troublemakers’
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Balfour Beatty wins blacklist tribunal
Construction worker Mick Dooley found to have been fairly excluded from employment
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Regulations outlaw worker blacklists
New rules brought in to stop discrimination against trade union members
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Blacklisted worker seeks £35,000 from Balfour Beatty
Former employee claims in employment tribunal that his dismissal by company was “breach of contract”
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Government to outlaw worker blacklisting
Lord Young reveals plan to stamp out 'despicable practice' of barring trade union activists from employment
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Blacklisted worker wins fight against terror injunction
Judge describes Scottish & Southern Energy's case against sacked electrician as 'fanciful bordering on paranoid'
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Judge proposes test cases to resolve blacklist legal actions
Workers who are taking legal action against employers on the grounds that they were refused employment after being blacklisted may have their fate decided by three test cases in north-west England
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Enforcement notices served to blacklist firms
Kier and Balfour Beatty among 14 firms told to clean up or face prosecution by data regulator
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Blacklist firms face flood of claims
Contractors could be hit by millions in claims and fees as first 'blacklist' worker gets go-ahead for industrial tribunal
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Blacklist lobby group seeks action against major firms
Blacklist Support Group is inaugurated to form ‘coherent voice’ for blacklisted workers
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Government launches consultation on outlawing blacklisting
Regulations would make it illegal for trade union members to be denied employment through secret blacklisting
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Owner of construction blacklist faces trial
Private detective Ian Kerr pleaded guilty to contravening the Data Protection Act but failed to appear at today's hearing
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Skanska pledges to investigate blacklist use
Union has accused contractor of spending more than £28,000 on checks
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Construction blacklists to be outlawed
Government plans to speed through regulations banning compilation and use of blacklists that victimise union members
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Ucatt abandons pay talks in bid to outlaw blacklisting
Union walks out of talks with industry after deadlock over draft clauses to make construction worker blacklisting illegal
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Comment
The blacklist: how, why and what now?
So construction’s shameful secret is out. But how did the information watchdog track down the firm that was keeping the blacklist? And what action will be taken against it and its 40 clients?
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Olympic protest to call for public ban on blacklist firms
Workers demand that subscribers be punished, as victims claim up to £200,000 in compensation